FABULOUS UNFRAMED SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER.

FABULOUS UNFRAMED SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER. It appears that this was never framed, always rolled up in a drawer. Colors are vivid and bold. Sampler has seven alpha numeric rows in colorful stitches, a four line verse and a flower bordering the following “Miranda Spofford Born May 11, 1808 Aged 10”. Sampler is bordered on three sides with a chain-like border. The bottom is two-color grass with large willow tree and another tree and large flower. A central basket of flowers, a red flowering bush and a large pink flower. The top is a vine of colorful flowers. PROVENANCE: From a fine Bangor, Maine estate. SIZE: 20” x 14-1/4”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-72080 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2007

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	542	$4,312.00	FABULOUS UNFRAMED SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER. It appears that this was never framed, always rolled up in a drawer. Colors are vivid and bold. Sampler has seven alpha numeric rows in colorful stitches, a four line verse and a flower bordering the following “Miranda Spofford Born May 11, 1808 Aged 10”. Sampler is bordered on three sides with a chain-like border. The bottom is two-color grass with large willow tree and another tree and large flower. A central basket of flowers, a red flowering bush and a large pink flower. The top is a vine of colorful flowers. PROVENANCE: From a fine Bangor, Maine estate. SIZE: 20” x 14-1/4”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-72080 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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